Represents the divestiture costs.

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Represents employee termination and recruitment costs net of reversal of previously recognized stock-based compensation.

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Amount before tax of gain (loss) recognized on the sale or disposal of a disposal group. Excludes discontinued operations.

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Amount of gain (loss) on sale or disposal of assets, including but not limited to property plant and equipment, intangible assets and equity in securities of subsidiaries or equity method investee.

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Amount of other expense (income) that is infrequent in occurrence or unusual in nature.

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The net amount of other operating income and expenses, the components of which are not separately disclosed on the income statement, from items that are associated with the entity's normal revenue producing operations.

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Amount of other expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses associated with a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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The net change in the difference between the fair value and the carrying value, or in the comparative fair values, of derivative instruments, including options, swaps, futures, and forward contracts, held at each balance sheet date, that was included in earnings for the period.

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Other Expense (Income), Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Oct. 01, 2022	Jul. 02, 2022	Apr. 02, 2022	Jan. 01, 2022	Oct. 02, 2021	Jul. 03, 2021	Apr. 03, 2021	Dec. 31, 2022	Jan. 01, 2022	Jan. 02, 2021
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]
Loss on sale of sunflower business									$ 23,227	$ 0	$ 0
Gain on sale of frozen fruit processing facility									(3,779)	0	0
Long-lived asset impairments and facility closure costs									1,812	6,298	9,045
Employee termination and recruitment costs									0	1,628	1,881
Divestiture costs									0	703	0
Loss on foreign currency forward contract									0	0	12,658
Other									872	261	(191)
Total Other Expense, net	$ 105	$ 20,200	$ 1,540	$ 287	$ 1,442	$ 1,172	$ 4,661	$ 1,615	$ 22,132	$ 8,890	$ 23,393